Vol. 119 No. 3 (2014)
Original Article

André Latarjet (1877-1947). Anatomist and surgeon specialized in sports medicine

Published 2015-02-17

Keywords

  • André Latarjet,
  • human anatomy,
  • anatomist,
  • sports medicine

How to Cite

Romero-Reverón, R. (2015). André Latarjet (1877-1947). Anatomist and surgeon specialized in sports medicine. Italian Journal of Anatomy and Embryology, 119(3), 250–254. Retrieved from https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/ijae/article/view/1259

Abstract

André Latarjet (1877-1947), physician and surgeon, outstanding professor of anatomy, made important contributions to the study of human anatomy. He was the disciple and successor of Dr. Leo Testut and continued the diffusion of his work. He was a member of the French Academy of Medicine and President of the International Federation of Sports Medicine.